Minnesota Legislature
2023-2024 Regular Session
New law permits electronic signatures on last wills
A new law allows a will to be witnessed and, where allowed, electronically notarized and completed.
It uses language from the Uniform Electronic Wills Act, which is model legislation from the Uniform Laws Commission.
Sponsored by Rep. Sandra Feist (DFL-New Brighton) and Sen. Bonnie Westlin (DFL-Plymouth), the law takes effect Aug. 1, 2023.
HF244*/SF1030/CH21